But to be out in the country, I was in Indiana yesterday and understand the real sort of pain that's being felt. But just to echo a couple of the themes that Speaker Johnson talked about, again, the idea that the Democrats have now for 14 different votes, voted to keep the government closed. is absolutely unconscionable. Every day they hold the federal government hostage. They are leaving millions of families, livelihoods and critical benefits, including snap, hanging in the balance. (12:39–12:47)
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Asserts that Democrats have voted 14 times to keep the government closed.
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